Music

Spiritual DevelopmentMoral DevelopmentSocial DevelopmentCultural Development
Year 7 – Scheme: Video Games.
Students are given the opportunity to use their imagination & creativity in their learning as they compose a piece of music.

Year 8 – Scheme: Programme Music
Students are given the opportunity to use their imagination & creativity in their learning as they compose a piece of music.

Year 8 – Scheme: World Music
Students learn about the world around them. Learning about music & culture all round the world.

Year 9 – Scheme: Film & TV
Students are given the opportunity to use their imagination & creativity in their learning as they compose a piece of music.

GCSE Music – Scheme: Composing Students are given the opportunity to use their imagination & creativity in their learning as they compose a piece of music.

Tech Award – Schemes: Performing, Creating & Performing Arts Students are given the opportunity to use their imagination & creativity in their learning as they compose a piece of music
All Music Lessons
Students are taught the consequences of their behaviour and actions. The department has a strong rewards system. Students work hard to collect 5 excellence stickers each term, to earn a badge & an invite on the London Music Rewards Trip. Students are taught that working hard can lead to positive experiences  

Most Music Lessons Students listen to the work of their peers and provide feedback. Students learn to appreciate the viewpoints of others.  

Extra-Curricular Music During ensemble sessions, students learn to appreciate the viewpoints of others.
Year 7, 8 & 9 – Scheme: Ensembles
Students develop their social skills by working with others from different backgrounds. Students also learn the need to cooperate well with others, be respectful & tolerant as they work together to learn & perform pieces of music. Students learn a vast array of ensemble skills that allow them to participate fully & positively in life in modern Britain.  

GCSE Music – Scheme: Performing
Students develop their social skills by working with others from different backgrounds. Students also learn the need to cooperate well with others, be respectful & tolerant as they work together to learn & perform pieces of music. Students learn a vast array of ensemble skills that allow them to participate fully & positively in life in modern Britain.

Extra-Curricular Music
Students develop their social skills by working with others from different backgrounds. Students also learn the need to cooperate well with others, be respectful & tolerant as they work together to learn & perform pieces of music. Students learn a vast array of ensemble skills that allow them to participate fully & positively in life in modern Britain.
Year 7 – Schemes: Elements & History of Music & Musicals
Students listen & learn a wide range of music from a variety of different cultures & traditions, learning to appreciate a wide range of music in the process.

Year 8 – Schemes: World Music & Classical Music
Students listen & learn a wide range of music from a variety of different cultures & traditions, learning to appreciate a wide range of music in the process.

Year 9 – Schemes: Rock & Pop & 21st Century Music
Students listen & learn a wide range of music from a variety of different cultures & traditions, learning to appreciate a wide range of music in the process.

GCSE Music – Scheme: Appraising
Students listen & analyse a wide range of music from a variety of different cultures & traditions, learning to appreciate a wide range of music in the process.

Extra-Curricular Music
During the school year students are given the opportunity to participate in a variety of events & trips; Winter Concert, Hyde on Tour, GCSE Recital Evening, London Trip, Access College Trip & the Halle Orchestra Trip. These experiences allow students to participate in artistic & cultural experiences.
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Cheshire, SK14 4SP
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